ZyXEL Communications ZyWALL 10W User Manual

ZyWALL 10W

Internet Security Gateway

Quick Start Guide

Version 3.60

December 2002

ZyWALL 10W Internet Security Gateway

Rear Panel and Connections

Connect a grounded wire to ground the ZyWALL.

Reset to default configuration file. See User’s Guide.

Connect to a computer/hub using a straight-through/ crossover Ethernet cable.

The computer must have Ethernet NIC (Network Interface Card) installed.

Connect to your cable/DSL modem.

Hardware Installation

Use a Y-cable to connect your administration computer or a modem (with a cable converter) to the CON/AUX port.

Make sure the CON/AUX switch is pushed to the appropriate side.

Turn off your ZyWALL. Remove the protective cover plate from the slot and insert an optional PCMCIA wireless LAN card into the slot.

Never force, bend or twist the wireless LAN card into the slot. The wireless LAN is disabled by default. The ZyWALL wireless LAN may not work if you do not use ZyAIR wireless PC cards.

Do this last. Connect to a power source using the supplied power adapter.

The Front Panel

Refer to the User’s Guide for LED descriptions.

The PWR and CON/AUX LEDs turn on.

The SYS LED blinks and turns steady on.

The SYS LED turns red if power is too low.

The LAN, WAN and WLAN LEDs turn on, if

they are properly connected.

ZyWALL 10W Internet Security Gateway

Internet Account Checklist

Your ISP (Internet Service Provider) should have given you most of the following information. You do not need to fill in every blank.

REQUIRED INFORMATION

Your device’s WAN IP Address (if given): __________________

DNS Server IP Address (if given): Primary __________________, Secondary _________________

Encapsulation:

 Ethernet

 PPTP

 PPPoE

Service Type: _______________________

User Name: ____________ Password: ____________

Your WAN IP Address: ____________ PPTP Server IP Address: ___________

Connection ID (if required): ____________

(PPPoE) Service Name: ____________

User Name: ____________ Password: ____________

Setting Up Your Computer IP Address

Skip this section if your computer is already set up to accept a dynamic IP

address. This is the default for most new computers.

Your computer must have a 10M/100M NIC (Network Interface Card) and TCP/IP installed. TCP/IP should already be installed on computers using Windows NT/2000/XP, Macintosh OS 7 and later operating systems.

Windows 2000/NT/XP

In Windows XP, click start, Control Panel. In Windows 2000/NT, click Start, Settings, Control

1. Panel.

In Windows XP, click Network Connections.

In Windows 2000/NT, click Network and Dial-up Connections.

Right-click Local Area Connection and then click Properties.

Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) (under the General tab in Win XP) and click Properties.

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